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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Briffa, Urologist in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Timo Briffa is an Urologist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX. Dr. Briffa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Briffa’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Briffa’s office at (915) 532-8823.
What languages does Dr. Briffa speak?
Dr. Briffa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Briffa typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Briffa diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Briffa. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
Also known as:
- Urinary Retention
- Urine and Urination
- Inability to urinate
- Bladder retention
- Can't pee
- Trouble emptying bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R339: Retention of urine, unspecified
- R338: Other retention of urine
Also known as:
- Visible Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Gross hematuria
- Macroscopic hematuria
- Bloody pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R310: Gross hematuria
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
- Kidney Disease
- Ureteral Disorder
- Kidney and Ureter Problems
- Renal and Ureteral Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
Also known as:
- Ureter Stone
- Ureteral Disorder
- Ureteral Calculus
ICD-10 Codes:
- N201: Calculus of ureter
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Briffa typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Briffa performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Briffa. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Simple Cystostomy Tube Change
- Bladder Tube Replacement
- Suprapubic Catheter Change
- Cystostomy Maintenance
CPT Codes:
- 51705: Change of cystostomy tube; simple
Also known as:
- Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
- Foley catheter insertion
- Indwelling bladder catheter placement
- Urinary catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 51702: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; simple (eg, Foley)
Does Dr. Briffa accept my insurance?
Dr. Briffa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 532-8823 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Briffa accept in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Briffa in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Briffa's office located?
Dr. Timo Briffa's Primary Practice
7420 Remcon Cir Ste A
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 532-8823
What is Dr. Briffa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Briffa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437662202.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Briffa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Briffa
What is Dr. Timo Briffa's specialty?
Dr. Briffa is a Urologist near El Paso, TX.
What does an Urologist do?
A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures.
Is this Dr. Timo Briffa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Briffa is affiliated with University Medical Center Of El Paso, The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus, Lincoln County Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Urologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Timo Briffa accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?
Yes, Dr. Timo Briffa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timo Briffa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Briffa's office at (915) 532-8823 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timo Briffa?
Please contact Dr. Briffa's office at (915) 532-8823 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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